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Kroger Expands Omnichannel Options With ‘Seamless Shopping’
March 09, 2018

Kroger’s fourth-quarter earnings were a mixed bag. While the grocer’s earnings fell in line with analysts’ estimates, its projected 2018 earnings disappointed investors, who sent the stock tumbling more than 10 percent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Warby Parker Has A $75 Million Fundraising Vision
March 09, 2018

Warby Parker is reportedly seeking $75 million in Series E funding. The company discussed the plans in a Wednesday (March 7) filing with the state of Delaware signed by CEO Neil Blumenthal and given to Cheddar by Lagniappe Labs, Cheddar reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Weight Watchers Joins The Meal Kit Frenzy
March 09, 2018

As part of the company’s expansion, Weight Watchers plans to roll out healthy meal kits in grocery stores. The launch comes as the company is experiencing a resurgence in memberships, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Premium Pet Food Caters To Man’s Best Friend With Nutritious Meals
March 09, 2018

Man’s best friend is getting the best treatment. From dog hotels to pet boutiques, consumers are treating their pets like a member of a family when it comes to lodging and entertainment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

B2B Payments
OANDA API Opens Real-Time FX Tech To Third-Party Apps
March 09, 2018

Foreign exchange solutions company OANDA is enhancing its application programming interface (API) that opens up its foreign exchange (FX) technology to third-party apps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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SWIFT Reveals Success, Future Challenges Of Blockchain PoC
March 09, 2018

SWIFT has offered another update on its blockchain proof of concept (PoC), reiterating its potential to enrich transaction data, support real-time liquidity management and reconciliation and more. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
The ai Corporation Targets Issuers, Fuel Retailers With Fleet Solution
March 09, 2018

U.K.-based The ai Corporation (ai) has announced the launch of a fleet card solution, reports in Bobs Guide said on Thursday (March 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
Bank-FinTech Collaboration Wins Over Investors
March 09, 2018

With B2B FinTech a rising star among investors, two trends in particular are surfacing from the industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

International
EU To Give Crowdfunding Startups A Passport
March 09, 2018

The European Commission floated the idea of issuing so-called “passports” for crowdfunding startups in an effort to drive growth in the financial technology sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...